After a slow start, it was the home side who began to up the ante. Gokdeniz Karadeniz caused Spurs problems with his raids down the right and Alan Kasaev fired narrowly over from one of his pull-backs.

As a consequence of the opening of the Simplon tunnel in May, Consul J. A. Smith, of Leghorn, reports that a twi-weekly train de luxe is to be placed in service over the new route for passengers between England and Italy via Calais, Paris, Lausanne, and Milan.

He's a plagiarist if ever there was one.

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